Autodesk Alias vs Autodesk Fusion

Autodesk Alias

6.7 #35 in 3D CAD software

About Autodesk Alias

Autodesk Fusion

8.1 #11 in 3D CAD software

About Autodesk Fusion
Autodesk AliasAutodesk Fusion
Free planNoNo
Free trialNoNo
Paid from—$57/mo
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsWindowsmacOS, Web, Windows
Free planNoYes
Modeling methodhybrid—
Assembly designYes—
Surface modelingYes—
Cloud collaborationYes—
Supported platformsWindows; Alias is desktop software.—
File import and exportAlias 2025: USD import/export; Parasolid import/export through version 36; JT 10.9, Inventor 2025, NX 2312 Series and SolidWorks 2024 import.—
Paid from—$57/user/mo

Both are listed in Best 3D CAD Software. On Bettesworth Construction, Autodesk Fusion scores higher on our published basis.